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Police investigate the murder of Stephanie Baird in Edgbaston.

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Item title reads - Manhunt.

Police investigate the murder of 29 year old Stephanie Baird. Edgbaston, West Midlands.

M/S main street in Birmingham. M/S people walking towards a long street. C/U newspaper placards "Murder police appeal to firms". C/U of another placard "Our £2,500 reward for the Birmingham killer". Exterior Birmingham Police Station. C/U police sign. Interior of Police station, members of the press are being briefed by Birmingham C.I.D. Chief Detective, Chief Superintendent James Haughton. Various shots as he talks to the press.

Various shots of Wheeleys road showing Y.W.C.A. (Young Women's Christian Association) hostel where the murder was committed. M/S's of the hostel. M/S number 8 bus to inner circle, this was the bus they believe the murderer got away on. C/U bus stop. C/U number 8 bus, pan down to passengers inside. M/S street at night lit up with Christmas lights. M/S two policemen walking past shop front. M/S crowds walking along and boarding buses. M/S interior of bus, a policeman interviews a passenger. M/S bus travelling along main street at night. M/S detective interviewing another passenger inside bus. M/S train pulling into platform. C/U Margaret Brown and her boyfriend Stewart Campbell arriving, Margaret was also attacked by the killer in the hostel. M/S of the couple surrounded by press. C/U Evelyn Peake who spoke to the man believed to be the murderer in youth hostel. L/S Scotland yard.

M/S as the the press take pictures of a policewoman wearing the dead girl's clothes in Birmingham. M/S of the policewoman with her back to the camera. C/U photographs of Stephanie.